Chancellor Spots Design Flaw in HS2 In a speech given today at the Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester, George Osborne raised the...
Some recent news items The Guardian: HS2 safeguarding directions legally flawed, high court told Project opponents say transport secretary’s directions, intended to stop work...
Shortening the list of HS2 supporters Today the Government announced the short list of places which are bidding to host the HS2 College. Earlier this...
From our Archives: Holograms or virtual reality rooms? Earlier this week, my daughter told me she’d spent the afternoon revising with a friend. They’d both been at...
Carry your bags, sir? When HS1 was originally proposed the plans assumed there would eventually be a connection from HS1 to Milton Keynes,...
“NO OPTION BUT TO VOTE AGAINST HS2 LEGISLATION” SAYS MP Michael Fabricant says: “On Thursday 3rd April, the Leader of the House, Andrew Lansley, announced the date in the...
New Man, New Spin: Sir David Higgins at the IOD Last Friday, Sir David Higgins appeared in front of an audience at the Institute of Directors, a body which...
Higgins set to deliver more false promises with HS2 report on Monday. On Monday, Sir David Higgins is due to launch a report into HS2 called ‘HS2 Plus’, which is intended...
Who will pay for the HS2 Bubble-Wrap Slug & its’ Friends? Commuters, businesses and rate-payers where HS2 stations are planned such as Camden, Manchester, Sheffield, Nottingham, Hammersmith & Fulham, Solihull,...
Osborne wants to spend more on ‘white elephant’ HS2 station, but who will pay for it? The Conservative Transport Group has today warned that HS2 terminal stations could become white elephants, and parkway...